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Gordon Hollingshead (January 8, 1892 in Garfield, New Jersey – July 8, 1952 in Balboa Island, California) was an American film producer, associate producer and assistant director. He holds the record for the most Academy Award nominations in the Best Live Action Short Film category (20 nominations).
Gordon Hollingshead was born on 8 January 1892 in Garfield, New Jersey, USA. He was a producer and assistant director, known for I Won't Play (1944), A Boy and His Dog (1946) and Star in the Night (1945).
- January 8, 1892
- July 8, 1952
Gordon Hollingshead was born on 8 January 1892 in Garfield, New Jersey, USA. He was a producer and assistant director, known for I Won't Play (1944), A Boy and His Dog (1946) and Star in the Night (1945).
- January 1, 1
- Garfield, New Jersey, USA
- January 1, 1
- Balboa, California, USA
P roducer Gordon Hollingshead, who became head of Warner Bros. short films department in 1925, won more than a dozen Oscars in his career. Hollingshead gained most of his fame in motion pictures...
Gordon Hollingshead was 5'11" tall and weighed 174 pounds (in 1918). During World War I he was a photographer in the Signal Corps and was named by General Pershing to play the lead role in a group of educational films designed to prepare soldiers for their return to civilian life.
This award-winning documentary chronicles the crucial conflict between American and Japanese forces in the Pacific during World War II, emphasizing the strat...
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Jul 28, 2023 · Gordon Hollingshead was an American movie producer, associate producer and assistant director. Hollingshead began his career as an assistant director, with his first work being the 1916 film The Shrine Girl, in which he also had an acting role.
